Sentences with phrase «just like estrogen»

After peaking, just like estrogen, progesterone then takes a dip, which stimulates the uterine lining to shed, resulting in menstruation, in which the entire cycle begins again.

Just like estrogen hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has been shown to increase risk of breast cancer, soy phytoestrogens can too.

Just like estrogen, there are other balances and counterbalances that help to keep FSH in line.

The plants used to make wine and other alcoholic drinks contain estrogen - like chemicals, which act just like estrogen does in the body.

Not exact matches

The study is about halfway done, and in another three years we will be able to see if ginkgo biloba does make a difference or if it is just another example, like estrogen, of hope getting ahead of science.

Just like lotion soothes dry hands in the winter, estrogen helps moisten and maintain the vaginal rugae, or the folds that allow the vaginal expand during sex.

Just like man boobs, wide hips in a guy are a sign of hormone imbalance, where you have more of the female hormone estrogen compared to the male hormone testosterone.

However, just because the levels and amounts are produced differently doesn't mean you don't need testosterone — your body will react to a reduction in testosterone just like a man's body will, just like your body will react to a reduction in estrogen.

But, in both cases, having too much estrogen is problematic, just like having too much testosterone is problematic.

Just prior to ovulation, women experience an «estrogen surge,» and a distinct fern - like pattern becomes visible in saliva due to the hormonal changes.

First off, women's bodies naturally produce testosterone just like men's bodies, but at a much lower level (for adults anyway — according to this Huffington Post article on testosterone for women, women actually have 10 times as much testosterone in their bodies in their early reproductive years than estrogen).

Taking more estrogen just adds more fuel to the fire, while further suppressing thyroid function and increasing your risk of diseases like Hashimoto's thyroiditis.

Dr. Sara: Yes and that it helps the full thickness of the vagina not just the surface like estrogen does.

The article above states somewhere that progesterone is a female sex hormone, so I'm assuming it is something that is consistently present, but just needs to stay balanced, much like estrogen and testosterone.

Bottled water is not nearly as regulated as tap water in the U.S.. Most brands of bottled water are just as polluted as tap water, and in addition, contain estrogen - like phthalates that leak into the water from the plastic in the bottle.

I don't like pellets, because for estrogen our body had a rise and fall of estrogen levels, and the pellet is just the big blast every single solitary day, until you take it out.

Our endocrine / hormonal system is too complex to be understood in the context of just a single hormone like estrogen.

I suspect high testosterone / low estrogen b / c I am underweight and very lean (fat does not like me one bit and it's truly impossible for me to ever gain weight no matter what I eat or don't exercise)-- 5 ′ and just under 100 lbs.

Hi... For a while now I've been reading about the effects of hormonal imbalance in the physical appearance or physique in general... What I'm really concerned about is my broad shoulder which come off too manly and instead of the feminine shape like a normal girl would have... I ofen get insecure because I can not wear the clothes I want because my shape seem to be too masculine for the attire (as it appears as an inverted triangle rather than an hour glass)... and just recently I checked with my doctor about my irregular menstruation to where she said that I'm having imbalances in my hormones... having too much estrogen than progesterone... Is it possible that my masculine appearance could be attributed to the said hormonal imbalance???....

Just like in women, hormonal imbalances in men are often associated with age, as the balance between estrogen levels and testosterone levels in men often becomes disturbed when they age.

But for your thyroid specifically, when estrogen is out of control, the liver starts producing high levels of «thyroid binding globulin» (or TBG): a protein that binds (just like its name!)

Dr. Lindsey Berkson: For example, like melatonin, we'll get a woman who just had breast cancer on high dose melatonin because it down regulates estrogen alpha receptors so that your... In fact, if you give a very high dose of melatonin to a young menstruating woman, you can get her to stop menstruating because it turns off estrogen so powerfully.

When period time comes, after both progesterone and estrogen have dropped, the tissue will bleed just like it does in the uterus.

Acne in PCOS women is related to high levels of male hormones like testosterone and its derivative, dihydrotestosterone (DHT)(they're called male hormones but all women have testosterone just like all men have estrogen).

Since the endometriosis tissue is estrogen - responsive just like the endometrial lining of the uterus, symptoms often correlate with the menstrual cycles.

The problem for tumors in postmenopasal women is that there isn't much estrogen around — unless, of course, you take it in a drug like Premarin, made from pregnant mares» urine, found not to affect the quality of women's lives, just the quantity — increasing the risk of strokes, heart attacks, blood clots, and breast cancer.

Like I just said, your two key pregnancy hormones — estrogen and progesterone — which increase rapidly during the first trimester, take a nosedive, and that abrupt shift may play a role.

You're body is used to all these endogenous artificial testosterone, you know, your testosterone to estrogen ratio is getting messed up and so you do have to use what's called post cycle therapy when you're on pro-hormones and we won't get into the post cycle therapy as much on this podcast «cause I know we're kinda pushing for time but the problem is that if you don't cycle pro hormones, it can be tough on your liver, it can be tough on your own endogenous production so it's something that you do wan na make sure that you do, that you understand how to cycle properly and I have to be careful of course, giving out recommendations like that on this show just because so many people who are listening to this are competing in event like triathlons and marathons and thing of that nature where they're gonna be drug tested and stuff like this would be a big no - no anyways, you know, or they're going after more natural means and let's face it, prohormones can be kinda damaging to your body and the reason for that is because a lot of these side effects: acne and hair loss, breast tissue enlargement, or you know, what we affectionately call bitch tits in dudes, prostate swelling, you know, a lot of these hormonal imbalances that get created from dumping exogenous sources of hormones into your body and creating like a hormone milieu that can be a real real issue from a health standpoint.

Just like every hormone in your body, including estrogen, insulin, adrenaline, cortisol, and others, testosterone levels do fluctuate daily — this can present difficulties for men who are considering therapy: Here's why.

For some women, the phytoestrogens in rye are just strong enough to help prevent or reduce uncomfortable symptoms that may accompany menopause, like hot flashes, which are thought to be due to plummeting estrogen levels.

Luckily, the film has a great chick - flicky ending - before - the - ending that stirred my estrogen enough to go home feeling like Steve Carell just fed me some dark chocolate and wrapped me in a cashmere throw, which ain't a terrible day at the movies.

and, like the previous featurette, in 1.85:1 anamorphic widescreen) overstates the significance of the picture's estrogen count (as well as the execution of its blink - and - you'll - miss - it German sequence), there is a mite more substance here than what you'd find in the American equivalent, even just in the underscoring of clips with Delibes's «Viens Mallika... Dôme épais le jasmin.»